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New Season New Goats!

New Season New Goats!

February 10, 2018 0 comment Tags: ,

Visitors to Lynton will know that as well as the beautiful scenery and unique cliff railway, we have a resident flock of goats which will, no doubt, be producing kids anytime soon. There is nothing more delightful than to stumble across these beautiful beasts as you walk by the coast or on the hills just […]

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New David Morgan paintings are in the gallery

New David Morgan paintings are in the gallery

September 21, 2017 0 comment

David Morgan’s paintings took pride of place when the gallery first opened and they are still some of the most striking and atmospheric paintings in this wonderful space here in Lynton. David paints outdoors, in all weathers, and frames his work beautifully to set off the thick texture and deep colours of his work. Why […]

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Introducing Louise Collis

Introducing Louise Collis

September 12, 2017 0 comment

We are delighted to welcome the paintings of Louise Collis to the gallery. Louise is a landscape artist with a passion for painting outdoors whatever the weather. She loves visiting the North Devon coastline where she is inspired by the light and dramatic cliffs. Why not come to the gallery to see the paintings for […]

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More new Sue Allen bird paintings are in the gallery

More new Sue Allen bird paintings are in the gallery

July 24, 2017 0 comment

It seems people just can’t get enough of Sue Allen’s beautiful bird paintings! Rarely does a day go by without people buying her cards and, now that the season has begun, the paintings are selling briskly. New paintings arrived on Saturday. Why not drop in to see them for yourself?

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Sue Allen paintings as popular as ever!

Sue Allen paintings as popular as ever!

July 6, 2017 0 comment Tags: ,

There’s just something about Sue Allen’s bird paintings that delight, and the visitors to the gallery never cease to comment on their delicate beauty and the way she captures the essence of a variety of bird species. Her smaller paintings look great in pairs. Why not visit the gallery to see for yourself. This painting […]

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More new Sue Allen birds have arrived in the gallery

More new Sue Allen birds have arrived in the gallery

June 6, 2017 0 comment

We are delighted to welcome more of Sue Allen’s beautiful bird paintings to the gallery. Sue continues to delight with her fine and delicate portrayal of beloved British birds. There are always lots of Sue’s greetings cards in the gallery which are often bought to keep or frame. The card range has a huge selection […]

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New Exmoor mugs and coasters

New Exmoor mugs and coasters

May 22, 2017 0 comment

We are delighted with our new range of mugs and coasters based on the shapes and colours of the Exmoor scenery surrounding the gallery. The mugs and coasters are available to purchase from the website or you can see them at the gallery here in beautiful Lynton.

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Beautiful new coastal scenes from Jane Vaux

Beautiful new coastal scenes from Jane Vaux

April 14, 2017 0 comment Tags: , ,

We are delighted to announce that Jane Vaux is exhibiting a selection of her new coastal scenes in the gallery. It is always a delight to meet up with Jane and see her colourful work. The new paintings focus on light and movement, and it is wonderful to see how Jane has captured the many […]

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Fresh Spring paintings by Richard Thorn have just arrived.

Fresh Spring paintings by Richard Thorn have just arrived.

April 7, 2017 0 comment Tags: , ,

Richard Thorn, who recently won the John Purcell prize for watercolour painting in this year’s Royal Institute exhibition, has just brought some new paintings to the gallery. The fresh greens and delicate use of shadows are so evocative of English summers and the paintings  are full of light and expectation. Do browse the website or, […]

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New Richard Thorn paintings arriving soon

New Richard Thorn paintings arriving soon

April 3, 2017 0 comment Tags:

Richard Thorn is bringing a batch of new paintings to the gallery on Friday. He will include some new works in gouache,

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